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Children born and Marriages

During the creation of an extended Family History for a new RuneQuest Adventurer, I've realised the following: The Family History tables in the RuneQuest: Adventuring in Glorantha rule book seem to...

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Notes on the Many Suns and the Sun Gods of Prax

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The Blind King's Palace

What is known about this location?  I have been gathering what snippets I can. So far I have learned... Back in the Second Age it was known as the Dragon Mount and has a Dragonewt EWF temple beneath...

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Military Ranks in Glorantha

Looking for a variety of military ranks used in the various armies of Glorantha. I think there must have been variety of different title names possibly corresponding to the normal Sergeant, Master...

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Noble titles in Glorantha

Looking for a variety of noble titles used in the various societies of Glorantha. I think there must have been variety of different title names. For Fonrit I have been using various Middle Eastern...

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Yelm's Route

RQG Page 139: "One day in Glorantha is the time needed for the sun to traverse the sky from east to west." Page 160: "His path across the sky is towards the north" and "When his path is towards the...

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Glorantha Publications

Glorantha is the mythical world created by Greg Stafford that first made its appearance with White Bear and Red Moon boardgame and later grew to fame as the default setting for the original RuneQuest...

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Healing Plants

Does anyone know more about the following plants, or what real world plants they are based on? Inipris Agipith Kokolonni Missle Root Irontree Pine    

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Iffinbix

Here is an enigmatic tidbit from the Pavis Common Knowledge book (page 11).  Apparently this happens post-Troll invasion: "Iffinbix was the name of a settlement which lasted until about 1400. It...

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Maps of Balazar and The Elder Wilds on Redbubble

The original maps of Balazar and The Elder Wilds from RQ2's legendary sandbox campaign GRIFFIN MOUNTAIN are now available at Redbubble. As posters, scarves (read: 'adventure maps'), wall tapestries,...

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Tell me of Sheng Seleris

In 1449 Sheng Seleris invaded the Moon and he ruled much of Peloria until the Battle of Kitor in 1460. My current campaign is set between these events. (My Gavrening game is on hiatus) It's more or...

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Troll Break Market Map and Legend

Here is a map of the Troll Break that I drew. If there is an extant map, I have not seen it. This one, obviously, is not canon, but follows the published lore in Pavis and the Big Rubble. It is also...

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Praxian Tribal beasts are not terrestrial animals - a Bison diversion

One of the underlying themes of the Prax book is that Praxian animals are not Earth animals. They behave differently, eat differently, but look similar to their Earth counterparts. I do however need...

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Orin Jistil and the Skull Ruins

I have discovered this EWF and earlier city seems to have three distinct canonical locations: In WF 15 it is shown both at the confluence of the Creek and the Stream and described as being Delecti's...

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New Balazar Fan Site

Hi, For those of you who don't frequent the Google+ forum just to let you know about the new Griffin Mountain Homebrew site I have launched. www.backtobalazar.com. Lots of notes and ideas around a non...

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The Many and the One, or has there always been a Yelm?

So let's talk about Yelm and whence he comes from. This conversation is about Greg's King of Sartar and Stafford Library material, so its deep in textual argument and probably pulls from sources that...

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Chalana Arroy's Mirror

From the LBQ we read the following about Chalana Arroy: "When a demon attacked them, she used Her mirror to drive It off. Great Ungaron let the Lightbringers pass unmolested for Her sake"  Does anyone...

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Trolls & "Bugs"

Trolls have long been associated with insects.  What about the other arthropods, not technically insects?  Spiders?  Scorpions?  Centipedes & millipedes? What about the watery ones, crabs &...

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Non-Uz & Bugs

Do any (all) of the non-Uz with "bug-ish" associations have any linkages over to Trolls?  I'm looking at Wasp Riders, of course... But also, shockingly, chaos-ridden Scorpionmen...

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It's Good to be King

  "It’s good to be king," says PC Gamer of the groundbreaking Glorantha game KING OF DRAGON PASS, in their History of the Strategy Game. "Watching your own clan develop and the consequences of decrees...

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